Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his gnarly hair appointed former state Attorney General Roland Burris to fill the tainted U.S. Senate seat left open by Barack Obama. Yeah, you know, the one the Democratic guv was trying to sell. Blago figured that ...

Champion Irish setter gets breed back in hunt - Denver Post

KIOWA — With a recent snowfall stirring beneath a chill prairie wind, the dog caught the scent from yards away, then assumed the statue pose that marks an animal of high breeding and even greater training. But something else, more profound, grabs ...

$50,000 needed to repair Kennel Club's dog training facility - Grand Island Independent

The local organization that teaches how to train dogs to sit, stay and come is hoping to retrieve a little out of dog owners’ pocketbooks. The Grand Island Kennel Club needs to raise about $50,000 to fix its log-cabin training facility. The cabin ...

Schnauzer just won't go - poop, that is: Ask Dog Lady - Cleveland Plain Dealer

I have a 2-year-old schnauzer that I recently got from an ad in the paper. I've had him for about six months now. I live in an apartment building, and take him out (with our other dog) usually four times a day. He won't poop. I don't know if he won't ...

Puppy appeal gets another cash boost - Evening Star

SHOPPERS in Ipswich contributed a staggering £760 to the Evening Star's Christmas appeal to pay for the training of a guide dog puppy. When members of the East and Mid Suffolk fundraising group for Guide Dogs for the Blind opened the collecting box ...